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Sunday Afternoon In Newfoundland

2008-07-13 08:00:37 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
 
...Newfoundland So you'll hear the Barrett Brothers of Cornerbrook, tenor Michael and baritone Peter, recorded at Memorial University, and violinist Mark Fewer taking the stage back home in St Johns with the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra. He plays a concerto by Edgar Meyer and chats with host Bill Richardson about his life away in Vancouver...
 
Tags: regina music box, music box, newfoundland, music, host bill richardson, chinese pianist yundi, yundi, johns, johns talks
 
 
 
 
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One Good Song After Another

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2008-04-26 00:46:28 by Philly Markowitz in Radio 2 Blog
...Newfoundland's versatile Damhnait Doyle . Dav's latest release "Lights Down Low" is a collection of cover tunes produced by Danny Michel that marks a departure from her recent work with Kim Stockwood and their pop group Shaye The Acadian community is represented by a powerful young performer, Jean-Francois Breau . Well known throughout the...
 
Tags: newfoundland songbook, newfoundland, ecma songwriters circle, newfoundland oral tradition, songwriters, ecma blues artist, circle, international francophone community, canada live features
 
 
 
 
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The Golden Leg SL Launch - 6:00pm - 7:00pm SLT

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2008-05-16 14:44:00 by Gabrielle Riel in Radio Riel
...Newfoundland and Labrador, along with ghastly tales hand-picked from haunted spots around the world, and he has retold them in his own wonderfully creepy style All author's royalties from The Golden Leg will be donated to the Camp Delight Children's Oncology Camp, a project of the Candlelighters Association of Newfoundland and Labrador. This...
 
Tags: dale jarvis, dale, dale reads selections, spooky stories, stories, dale gilbert jarvis, ghost stories, storyteller dale jarvis, leg
 
 
 
 
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"Where Oral Tradition Is Older Than Most Of Western Canada"

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2008-06-29 21:30:15 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Newfoundland Songbook: Volume 2 Anita Best , Pamela Morgan and an all star cast of traditional music makers explore the repertoire at the heart of the Newfoundland song tradition. So, songs from the mid-19th century to 1949, when Newfoundland joined Confederation, including tales of disasters at sea, sly politicians, soup suppers in the...
 
Tags: newfoundland songbook, newfoundland, newfoundland song tradition, oral tradition, western canada, east coast, socan songwriters circle, features kelly russell, popular songwriters circle
 
 
 
 
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Today On Radio 2 12/10/08

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2008-10-12 08:00:00 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Newfoundland" . No, not some Toronto centric obnoxiousness, this really is the name of a special on today's edition of Inside The Music . It's presented by Newfoundland musician and writer Bob Hallett who explores Newfoundland's past cultural life, deconstructing the minds of his ancestors using music as a window into their lives Sunday...
 
Tags: sunday edition, sunday, music, music critic circles, sunday afternoon, newfoundland musician, edition, newfoundland, concert
 
 
 
 
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Today On Radio 2 3/12/08

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2008-12-03 08:00:00 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Newfoundland specialty involving lots of butter and sugar so it can't be bad. Figgy Duff the band was formed in 1975 in St John's, and went on to become one of the province's best known folk rock bands Last summer one the band's founding members, Pamela Morgan , led the group in a 25th anniversary party at the Writer's Festival at Woody Point...
 
Tags: radio, final concert, concert, cbc radio orchestra, guest, canada live, figgy duff, star guest list, national broadcast orchestra
 
 
 
 
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Hayden's New Album Due January 15th + Tour Dates

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2008-01-10 14:00:26 by HASH0x8962c40 in *Sixeyes: by Alan Williamson
...Newfoundland 3 Feb 2008 LSPU Hall St. Johns, Newfoundland 7 Feb 2008 WECC Winnipeg, Manitoba 8 Feb 2008 Louis Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 9 Feb 2008 McDougall United Church Edmonton, Alberta 11 Feb 2008 Norm Theatre UBC Vancouver, British Columbia 12 Feb 2008 Norm Theatre UBC Vancouver, British Columbia 14 Feb 2008 Alix Goolden Theatre Victoria,...
 
Tags: jan, ontario, feb, basia bulat, basia bulat snakes, tour, british columbia, show-aeolian hall london, baptist church ottawa
 
 
 
 
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An Opera About Bullying -- Elijah's Kite

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2008-05-18 07:58:49 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Newfoundland), Sunday Afternoon In Concert has this little NRT type announcement: the last 3 hours are pre-empted in AT, NT; the first 3 hours pre-empted in ET, CT, MT, PT Yikes! Don't worry, that just translates to the following: you can hear an abbreviated (speaking of abbreviations) version of the the show at 4 p.m. in most of the country,...
 
Tags: kite, elijahs kite, elijahs kite explores, opera, nrt type announcement, nrt, elijah, live-full-east distribution pattern, country
 
 
 
 
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An Opera About Bullying -- Elijah's Kite

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2008-05-18 07:58:49 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Newfoundland), Sunday Afternoon In Concert has this little NRT type announcement: the last 3 hours are pre-empted in AT, NT; the first 3 hours pre-empted in ET, CT, MT, PT Yikes! Don't worry, that just translates to the following: you can hear an abbreviated (speaking of abbreviations) version of the the show at 4 p.m. in most of the country,...
 
Tags: kite, elijahs kite, elijahs kite explores, opera, nrt type announcement, nrt, elijah, live-full-east distribution pattern, country
 
 
 
 
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Two New Shows, Comin' Up

2008-05-23 12:00:10 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog